Table tennis team stars for Taiwan at Asian Para GamesStaff writer, with CNA, Hangzhou, ChinaTaiwan finished their Asian Para Games campaign on Saturday with a total of four gold, four silver and 12 bronze medals, with their table tennis team winning 10 medals. Taiwan’s Lin Tzu-yu, left, and Lin Chun-ting pose with their medals on the podium after winning the table tennis mixed class 17-20 doubles at the Para Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Friday. The 32-year-old, who has muscular atrophy in his thumb, was working as an engineer before resuming his table tennis career. Taiwan sent a record 94 athletes to this year’s Asian Para Games, competing in 14 different sports, including taekwondo, wheelchair fencing and go, with Taiwanese athletes making their debut appearances. At the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, Taiwan won two golds, nine silvers and 14 bronzes.

Source: Taipei Times October 29, 2023 18:37 UTC